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untapped

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. not subjected to tapping; "an untapped keg"; "an untapped sugar maple" [ant: tapped ] not drawn upon or used; "untapped reserves of coal"; "the untapped stockrooms of our minds"- G.R.Harrison

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN market ▪ A whole untapped market awaited him. ▪ For technology companies, the community college network is a big untapped market for its products. ▪ It has reached beyond the dealers to the previously untapped market ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1775, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of tap (v.). Figurative use from c.1890.

Usage examples of untapped.

He thought of the flat, dark square miles of calcareous ooze outside, under which lay the biggest proved untapped petroleum reserve in the world.

Ironically, on a world which had great amounts of settleable land and vast untapped natural resources, they were cramped for living room and starved for raw materials.

Or was she part of the sane and solid world of daylight, oblivious to the untapped power that sang in her aura like a beacon in darkness?

Talbot could see Bruce Banner being mashed between those cogs, and in so suffering, unleashing tremendous untapped energy.

Her taste deepened with passion, a heady combination of savage desire and untapped wildness.

Europe and on the advantages of the highly maneuverable, virtually noiseless, and, it goes without saying, exhaust-free bicycle rickshaw for short-to-medium distances in cities, then spoke more generally on the revitalization of Europe by new blood from Asia, and finally, if only ironically, he invoked the capitalist concept of untapped markets.

This issue of untapped potential is one of the things that has made Earth so fascinating to starfarers for some centuries now.

She had one untapped source remaining, and felt it might be a gold mine.

Her breath felt ragged as she tried to pull more courage from some untapped well within her, forcing air to her lungs and giving her the endurance to continue what she knew she must .

From some untapped reservoir deep within, she found more attitude than she had originally thought she possessed.

Rather, Total Mind Power requires only that you believe in the existence of the vast - 90 percent - untapped mental resources that are available in all of us.

For the moments when he was lost in its song, it made him believe that he had some untapped potential to be more than he was.

Because Clay had the money for advertising and marketing, they could pick the most lucrative class actions and zero in on untapped plaintiffs.

Tired of bickering over the Chunnel, over untapped oil off the Isle of Mull.

Under the frail casing of the skin, such a violence and potency of untapped Power raged that it should have burned her out from within.